We were lucky enough to get to help select this barrel with 2nd Street Liquor Store here in Edmond. Dave and Jill Ogden are the owners of this store and we had a blast tasting different barrel pick options with them. We were all in agreement the whole time during the tasting which was made […]
Read more "Russell’s Reserve: 2nd Street Single Barrel"We’ve been on a bit of a roll recently with these hangover cure posts, and to be honest it’s been a blast. While I do not generally enjoy overdoing it on a night out, it is pretty fun to do it in the name of science. While product tests weren’t a reason we founded Barrels and […]
Read more "Field Testing the Combat Cooler"There seem to be an increasing number of brave men and women all across the world that are dedicating their lives to solving one of the largest problems facing today’s society. Hangovers hold us back as a people by diminishing productivity and keeping us bedridden even during the brightest of days. When Woke Products contacted us about […]
Read more "HangOn: A Strong Ale Tale"Old Forester 1910 is the fourth and final expression of four in the Old Forester Whiskey Row Series. According to the bottle, in 1910, Owsley Brown crafted his own personal stock of Old Forester, Old Fine Whiskey, at 117 West Main Street on Louisville Whiskey Row. This bottle is barrel finished just like that exact process. […]
Read more "Review: Old Forester 1910"I don’t enjoy getting drunk. That may seem like and odd thing to say when your hobby is drinking, but it’s true. I love to try new beers, whiskeys, cocktails, etc., but I prefer to take it slow, space them out, and not wake up the next day writhing around and wishing for the sweet release […]
Read more "DrinkAde: A Christmas Party Miracle?"This pick was done by Biergarten, they were kind enough to give us this pretty large, big ass sample to try and review. They are a liquor store in Jenks, OK. This is OESV, which is another of the same mash bill as all the other mash bills that have come to Oklahoma. Not gonna […]
Read more "Four Roses Single Barrel OESV: Biergarten"Prologue I’ve been seeing more and more ads for Morning Recovery, a new-ish product that was created by a former Tesla engineer as a way to prevent hangovers. Gotta love those internet ad algorithms. Since I’ve been looking for new fun things to write about, I figured taking this magical drink for a spin would […]
Read more "Morning Recovery: A Story in Four Parts"We have one Trader Joe’s in town, and it doesn’t sell alcohol, yet! You better believe come October I will be going and buying a whole case of that Two Buck Chuck Cab. Anyway, so, I can’t remember which trip I got this on… but, I’ve had it sitting around for waaaaaaay too long, and […]
Read more "Trader Joe’s Kentucky Bourbon"1792 is one of my favorite Bourbons, it’s definitely one of my go to Bourbons. When in doubt, drink 1792 and you’ll be happy. (Remember that time I was at a Whiskey Catfish event, and there was a blind sample game where whoever guessed the blind sample won a bottle of it? Yeah, it was […]
Read more "1792 Full Proof: Central Liquor Company"Yay! Another Four Roses Oklahoma barrel pick! Hopefully, this means that the door is open, and we’ll being seeing a lot more of these in the future. This pick was done by The Winston, which is an amazing bar located in Norman, OK. They have fantastic cocktails, whisk(e)ys, beers, food, you name it. Go there. They’re […]
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